Human rights in older age: Towards the elimination of ageism and age discrimination

Older Persons as Active Agents in a Changing Climate

Sep 23, 2022

United Nations International Day of Older Persons (UNIDOP) 2022 “Older Persons as Active Agents in a Changing Climate” 30 September 2022, 13:00-14:30 CEST, WebEx Event, United Nations, Geneva Watch recording... Documents The climate crisis impacts the entire globe,...

Multi-stakeholder meeting on the human rights of older persons

Jul 28, 2022

Date: 29-30 August 2022 Hybrid, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland Register here.. In its resolution 48/3, the Human Rights Council requested the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human to convene a multi-stakeholder meeting to discuss the...

Invitation | A Colloquium towards Mobilizing Action and Driving Engagement | The Role of Civil Society in the UN Decade of Healthy Ageing

Jun 27, 2022

Online on Zoom Date and Time: Thursday, 14 July 2022, 9:00am - 1:00pm (Eastern Standard Time) The United Nations Decade of Healthy...

Sign an Open Letter on the Rights of Older Persons

Sep 13, 2021

We would like to invite you as civil society organisations to sign an Open Letter on the Rights of Older Persons urging UN member states to take action and commence the drafting of a new UN convention on the rights of older persons. Please click here to download the...

Interactive Dialogue with the Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons

Sep 7, 2021

Monday 20 September 2021 at 10:00 am CEST The Dialogue will be webcast live on https://media.un.org/en/webtv/ Find all reports by the Independent Expert here: https://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/OlderPersons/IE/Pages/Reports.aspx

HLPF 2021: COVID-19 Pandemic: A Stress Test of Global Ageing

Jul 4, 2021

TUESDAY, 6 JULY 2021 19:00 PM - 20:30 PM CEST VIRTUAL The session can be watched live on un web tv https://media.un.org/en/webtv Older Persons have been among the first and hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. In many respects the pandemic could be viewed as a test...

Human rights in older age: Towards the elimination of ageism and age discrimination

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